Indications Flashcards by Tayler Nye | Brainscape

Q

Cardiac glycosides

A

Atrial fibrillation*

arrhythmias

heart failure (w/ help of ACE Inhibitor or diuretic)

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Q

ACE Inhibitors

A

Hypertension

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Q

Corticosteroids

A

Inflammation and swelling

arthritis

allergic inflammatory conditions

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Q

Adrenergic bronchodilators

A

Asthma(long &a short term)

COPD

bronchospasms

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Q

Nitrates

A

Angina

coronary artery disease (CAD)

myocardial infarction

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Q

Opioids

A

Moderate to severe pain

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Q

Acetaminophen

A

Fever

pain

NOTE: not for swelling

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Q

Colace

A

Constipation

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Q

Potassium depleting diuretics

A

Mainly loop:
Heart failure

Mainly thiazides:
Hypertension
Edema

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Q

Beta blockers

A

Arrhythmias

hypertension*

angina*

heart failure

myocardial infarction

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Q

Sulfonylureas

A

Diabetes type II

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Q

Penicillins

A

Bacterial infections

NOTE: do not use with penicillin allergy

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Q

Cephalosporins

A

Skin/ear infection

pneumonia

kidney infection

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Q

Potassium chloride

A

Hypokalemia

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Q

Levothroxyine

A

Hypothyroidism

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Q

Calcium channel blockers

A

Hypertension*

angina*

arrhythmias*

coronary artery disease (CAD) (but not normally)

Q

Potassium sparing diuretics

A

Edema (for heart failure)

hypertension